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Curtoceras

Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Trocholitidae

Taxonomy
Curtoceras was named by Ulrich et al. (1942) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-u O Llde-u Sepkoski's reference number: 298,524]. Its type is Lituites eatoni.

It was assigned to Trocholitidae by Teichert et al. (1964), Crick (1981), Kröger and Landing (2009) and Kröger and Aubrechtova (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Curtoceras Ulrich et al. p. 69
1964Curtoceras Teichert et al. p. 360
1981Curtoceras Crick p. 228
2009Curtoceras Kröger and Landing
2017Curtoceras Kröger and Aubrechtova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderTarphycerida()
familyTrocholitidaeChapman 1857
genusCurtoceras

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Curtoceras Ulrich et al. 1942
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Curtoceras abditus Kröger and Aubrechtova 2017
Curtoceras billingsi Foerste 1938
Curtoceras eatoni Whitfield 1886
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Invalid names: Schroederoceras cassinense Whitfield 1886 [synonym]
Curtoceras internastriatum Whitfield 1886
Curtoceras minganense Foerste 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available